[A] hilarious and memorable historical doggerel boldly illustrated by Rosalind Thorneycroft. "The Times" --Christina Hardyment "The Times "" " Kings and Queens"and "Heroes and Heroines"are timeless peeks into world history for many reasons, but the exuberant presentation cannot be discounted. For a dip into some great lives, you can't beat these two books. "Bookslut " --Colleen Mondor "Bookslut "" I was quite literally brought up on these brilliant verses. . . . The contain everything a child needs to know about our Kings and Queens, bringing each one unforgettably to life. Parents will ignore them at their peril. John Julius Norwich --John Julius Norwich" Seminal. . . . Brilliantly delineates our national past for the young. Antonia Fraser --Antonia Fraser" "[A] hilarious and memorable historical doggerel boldly illustrated by Rosalind Thorneycroft./i> --Christina Hardyment "The Times " ""Kings and Queens" and "Heroes and Heroines" are timeless peeks into world history for many reasons, but the exuberant presentation cannot be discounted. For a dip into some great lives, you can't beat these two books./i> --Colleen Mondor "Bookslut " "I was quite literally brought up on these brilliant verses. . . . The contain everything a child needs to know about our Kings and Queens, bringing each one unforgettably to life. Parents will ignore them at their peril."--John Julius Norwich "Seminal. . . . Brilliantly delineates our national past for the young."--Antonia Fraser
First published in 1932, Herbert and Eleanor Farjeon's Kings and Queens of England has attained the status of a children's classic. The charming poems, each one dedicated to a different King or Queen, tell the story of the forty-one English monarchs from William I to Elizabeth II in a humorous and charming way that has delighted generations of children and their parents. This beautiful facsimile edition features the wonderful original illustrations by the artist Rosalind Thornycroft, and it is the first time that it has been published in this form since 1953. Henry VIII 'Bluff King Hal was full of beans; He married half a dozen queens;' George V 'George V had a naval beard, Was far more loved than he was feared'
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hardcover. Condición: Good. Thornycroft, Rosalind Ilustrador. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used textbooks may not include companion materials such as access codes, etc. May have some wear or writing/highlighting. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!. Nº de ref. del artículo: S_377308845
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hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Thornycroft, Rosalind Ilustrador. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!. Nº de ref. del artículo: S_412291881
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Condición: Good. Thornycroft, Rosalind Ilustrador. Item in very good condition! Textbooks may not include supplemental items i.e. CDs, access codes etc. Nº de ref. del artículo: 00073372807
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Hardcover. Condición: As New. No Jacket. Thornycroft, Rosalind Ilustrador. Pages are clean and are not marred by notes or folds of any kind. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 1. Nº de ref. del artículo: G0712358501I2N00
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Condición: Good. Thornycroft, Rosalind Ilustrador. May have some shelf-wear due to normal use. Your purchase funds free job training and education in the greater Seattle area. Thank you for supporting Goodwills nonprofit mission!. Nº de ref. del artículo: 0KVOTW004U2P_ns
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Librería: WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, Reino Unido
Paperback. Condición: Very Good. Thornycroft, Rosalind Ilustrador. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged. Nº de ref. del artículo: GOR004394658
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Librería: M Godding Books Ltd, Devizes, WILTS, Reino Unido
hardcover. Condición: Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Good Jacket. Thornycroft, Rosalind Ilustrador. Illustrated in colour. Posted within 1 working day. 1st class tracked post to the UK, Airmail with tracking worldwide. Robust recyclable packaging. Picture is the actual item. Nº de ref. del artículo: 264957
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Librería: GF Books, Inc., Hawthorne, CA, Estados Unidos de America
Condición: Very Good. Thornycroft, Rosalind Ilustrador. Book is in Used-VeryGood condition. Pages and cover are clean and intact. Used items may not include supplementary materials such as CDs or access codes. May show signs of minor shelf wear and contain very limited notes and highlighting. 0.84. Nº de ref. del artículo: 0712358501-2-3
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Librería: Books Unplugged, Amherst, NY, Estados Unidos de America
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Librería: 369 Bookstore _[~ 369 Pyramid Inc ~]_, Dover, DE, Estados Unidos de America
Hardcover. Condición: Good. Thornycroft, Rosalind Ilustrador. First published in 1932, Herbert and Eleanor Farjeon?s Kings and Queens is considered a classic of children?s literature. The charming poems, each one dedicated to a different King or Queen, tell the story of the forty-one English monarchs since William I in a humorous manner that has delighted generations of children.This beautiful facsimile edition features wonderful illustrations by the artist Rosalind Thornycroft and presents the book as it was originally designed to be enjoyed. Its witty approaches to history will entertain children and parents alike. Nº de ref. del artículo: AMPLE0712358501
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